By: Staff Writer April 12, 2022 This Jamaican storyteller is a natural born performer and runs workshops on storytelling for people that want to hone their craft. Dr Amina Blackwood-Meeks,…
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The Jamaica Cultural Alliance to host the reception and screening Of African Redemption: The Life And Legacy Of Marcus Garvey at the 30th Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles
April 12, 2022 Roy T. Anderson, award-winning filmmaker, is bringing his latest film, “African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey” to the 30th annual Pan African Film Festival in…
New Garvey documentary details his life from cradle to grave
By: Staff Writer April 5, 2022 A Jamaican filmmaker is daring to tell the full story of Marcus Garvey and what he meant for Black people around the world. Roy…
US Pledges $30M Investment In Jamaica As Its Caribbean American VP Kamala Harris Meets With PM
April 6, 2022 The U.S. has reportedly pledged a 30 million USD investment in Jamaica following Wednesday’s meeting between the country’s first Caribbean American vice president, Kamala Harris, and the…
The Garth Fagan Dance Company keeps building young minorities in the New York area!
By: Staff Writer April 1, 2022 The Garth Fagan Dance Company, eponymously named after its founder, has been a staple in the Rochester New York area for over 30 years…
Jah Cure sentenced to six years in prison in the Netherlands
March 22, 2022 Reggae star Jah Cure has been sentenced to six years in prison in the Netherlands for attempted manslaughter. The Netherlands Public Prosecution Service confirmed that the 43-year-old…
MUSIC UNITES JAMAICA FOUNDATION COLLABORATES WITH AUSTRIA IN CONCERT TO REMEMBER JAMAICA’S FIRST COMPOSER SAMUEL FELSTED
March 22, 2022 The historical Kingston Parish Church, located in the heart of Jamaica’s downtown commercial district, will on Tuesday, March 29 be the location for a historical concert in…
Jah Cure could spend prison sentence in Jamaica if convicted!
By: Staff Writer March 18, 2022 Reggae star Jah Cure, who will know his fate on March 22 for a stabbing incident in the Netherlands last year, could spend his…
Participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica
March 18, 2022 – Building the awareness and capacity of civil society organisations (CSOs) to engage in participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica is the…
Jamaican Born Jazz Great Dr. Monty Alexander To Mark 50th Year Of Performance At Blues Alley, D.C.
March 8, 2022 The year was 1972 when Jamaica’s international musician, Monty Alexander, made his debut to rave reviews at the then 7-year-old Blues Alley jazz club in Washington, D.C. Next week,…
Chef Noel finding success in Canada: Has big plans for 2022/23!
By: Staff Writer March 1, 2022 A rising Jamaican cooking sensation living in Canada dishes on his debut cookbook, his plans for 2022 and 2023 and what inspired him to…
Caribbean children need to know about Denver and the Mango Tree!
By: Staff Writer February 11, 2022 A Jamaican living in Canada is all about the children with his artwork as he brings an upcoming Caribbean children’s book to life. Wayne…